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    Death by firing squad: Utah restores ‘barbaric’ penalty – but is it more humane?

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    By on March 28, 2015 Deborah Denno, Faculty, In the News

    Fordham Law School’s Deborah Denno, a leading death penalty expert, spoke to The Express in England about the potential for cruelty inherent in executions.

    “Lethal injection, which has the veneer of medical acceptability, has far greater risks of cruelty to a condemned person,” says Deborah Denno, a US university law professor and leading expert on execution.

    Read The Express’ entire article here.

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